Despite the flurry of home-crafted style bikes recently, we’re still as keen as ever to see more. So, when Evan Turpen got in touch with details of his project we were of course interested.

But after only a couple of emails back and forth there were mentions of patents, performance drivers, high pivots and steel, which got our ears really pricked up. And with a visual taster of the bike it was clear that this was a home build on a slightly different level.

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